Thoroughbred News

All Aged Stakes for Kermadec (NZ)

April 4, 2016 Comments Off

The Chris Waller trained Kermadec (NZ) will go forward to the Group 1 WFA Schweppes Sydney Cup (1400m) on the final day of the Sydney Autumn Carnival, Saturday, April 16th Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Boban dies after paddock accident

April 3, 2016 Comments Off

The former Chris Waller trained multiple Group 1 winner Boban has died after a paddock accident on Sunday – ‘An extremely sad farewell to my mate Boban. Recently retired and now gone forever. RIP’-Glyn Schofield Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Whispering Brook leads MM sweep in Karrakatta

April 3, 2016 Comments Off

Filly Whispering Brook confirmed her status as Western Australia’s best juvenile with a stunning in Saturday’s $500,000, Group 2 Amelia Park Karrakatta Plate (1200m) at Ascot Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Sydney Autumn Carnival weather watch

April 3, 2016 Comments Off

The Sydney weather forecast for the week leading into Longines Queen Elizabeth Stakes Day at Randwick on Saturday. There has been significant rain on Sunday night over the Sydney eastern seaboard with Randwick rainfall figures to be advised later on ... Read More »

Reflections on Doncaster Mile Day

April 3, 2016 Comments Off

What a remarkable day for the 2016 renewal of the Doncaster Mile meeting at Randwick on Saturday with achievements of the highest order for one of the Australian race day jewels in the crown. Winx and Chatauqua were the world ... Read More »

Sunday meeting preview

April 2, 2016 Comments Off

Sunday’s meetings include Sunshine Coast, Lismore, Ballarat, Wagga, Hong Kong’s Sha Tin, Singapore’s Kranji, South Africa’s Scottsville, France’s Saint Cloud, UK’s Doncaster, Ascot, Carlisle and Ireland’s Curragh and Limerick Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Berisha books Caulfield Cup ticket

April 2, 2016 Comments Off

Promising stayer Berisha booked his ticket to the Caulfield Cup, prevailing in the last stride in Saturday’s Mornington BMW Cup Read full article Source:: http://www.thoroughbrednews.com.au/GetNews.aspx?id Read More »

Tavago (NZ) demolishes Australian Derby

April 2, 2016 Comments Off

The New Zealander’s came and conquered again with a win by the Trent Busuttin and Nathalie Young trained Tavago (NZ) in the Group 1 BMW Australian Derby (2400m) at Randwick on Saturday with the Tavistock gelding demolishing the field with ... Read More »

Tempt Me Not does not stop for tea in PJ Bell Stakes

April 2, 2016 Comments Off

Tempt Me Not added the Group 3 Dilmah Tea PJ Bell Stakes (1200m) to her collection of Group placings at Randwick on Saturday with a turn of foot that left the field stranded with 200m to run Read full article ... Read More »

Well-bred dead-heat in Kindergarten Stakes

April 2, 2016 Comments Off

A dead-heat opened Randwick on Saturday with Astern and El Divino unable to be separated at the finish of the Group 3 Widden Kindergarten Stakes (1100m) with the two well bred colts leaving the rest of the field to go ... Read More »